Student Life
Make the most of your university experience. Check out how we can help with the links below:
Student Life
Peer Mentor Programs
Peer mentorship programs are a way for you to develop your skills and engage with campus life while supporting your peers.
Student Life
Student Leadership
The purpose of the conference is to encourage aspiring and active student leaders to explore their knowledge, skills and values as they relate to leadership.
Career & Experiential Learning
Volunteer
Volunteering is a great way to develop experience that will help you with your career development and can be one of the most fulfilling experiences of your life.
The Omega
The Omega Student News
The Omega is Thompson Rivers University's independent student newspaper and news website.
TRU World
Study Abroad
The Study Abroad program allows students to live and study in a different country for one or two semesters.
Campus Radio CFBX
Campus Radio
CFBX is a campus-based community station that adheres to the policies, ideas and ideals of other campus radio stations.
Future Students
How to Pay Tuition and Fees
Payment methods include via myTRU, online banking, and in person at the campus cashier.
Future Students
Tuition Deposit
Students are required to pay a tuition deposit prior to registering for fall and winter semester courses.
Enrolment Services
Tuition and Fee Details
Wondering how much it costs for an undergraduate education at TRU?
Enrolment Services
Payment Deadlines, Late Payment, Reinstatement, Refunds and Fee Deferrals
Important details regarding tuition fees.
Future Students
Cost Estimator
Use the undergraduate cost estimator to help give you a rough idea for budgeting purposes.
Financial Services
Tuition Sponsorship
TRU's sponsorship model is centered around the needs of our students.
Future Students
Funding Your Education
Thompson Rivers University is able to offer hundreds of awards worth over a million dollars each year to TRU students.
TRUSU
Health and Dental Plan
The Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union runs an extended health and dental plan for members for one reason – to make health coverage affordable.
TRUSU
UPass
The TRUSU UPASS is an unlimited transit pass for the City of Kamloops provided to every student enrolled at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops.
TRUSU
TRUSU Financial Aid
The Students’ Union offers an emergency bursary program as well as bursaries from the TRUSU Endowment.
Financial Services
Filing Taxes
Most TRU students get a Tuition Tax Receipt (T2202). You need this when filing your income tax.
Faculty of Education & Social Work
Service Learning
For community-minded first-year students wanting exposure to academic, volunteer service and cultural experience connected within and beyond the university context.
Student Life
Global Competency Certificate
TRU Global Competency allows students to earn formal recognition for their intercultural and international experiences.
The Leadership in Environmental Sustainability certificate allows students to earn formal recognition for their knowledge, skills, awareness, and attitudes that contribute to environmental sustainability competency.
Research & Graduate Studies
Undergraduate Research
Engaging in undergraduate research will increase your academic and professional success.